A review of HIV transmission through breastfeeding : UNICEF–UNAIDS–WHO : HIV and infant feeding

This document reviews current scientific knowledge about breast-milk transmission of HIV.
Mother-to-child transmission -- Evidence for breast-milk transmission -- Factors associated with the risk of mother-to-child transmission -- Anti-infective properties of breast milk in women with HIV -- Strategies to reduce breast-milk-transmission -- Summary and Conclusion.

26 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 18-26).